First Printing - The British Common People, 1746-1938 by G. D. H. Cole and Raymond Postgate (1939) Vintage Hardcover Book
First Printing - The British Common People, 1746-1938 by G. D. H. Cole and Raymond Postgate (1939) Vintage Hardcover Book
Cole and Postgate detail the history and progress of the common people of Great Britain during a two hundred year period, recording not only their political actions but also the way they lived and the economic & social changes they experienced since the Industrial Revolution.
Author: G. D. H. Cole and Raymond Postgate
Title: The British Common People, 1746-1938
Edition: First American Edition, first printing
Published: New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 1939
Physical Description: Hardcover; Octavo; 588p
Condition: Good condition dust jacket (price-clipped) with edge wear, light chipping & foxing, and toning—in new dust jacket cover. Boards and spine clean with edge wear, bumping to corners, and crushing at spine ends. Binding solid and square. Pages toned. Foxing on edges. Owner’s name on front free end-paper. Instances of pencil underlining and marginalia in text-block.
Comments: Scarce copy